Hexion and Canadian Firm to Develop Green Products for Construction Industry

11:19 PM MDT | August 5, 2009 | Deepti Ramesh

Hexion Specialty Chemicals says it will partner with Tekle Technical Services (TTS; Edmonton, Canada), a biocomposites company, to develop ‘green’ building products for the construction industry. Hexion and TTS will collaborate on commercial development of building materials utilizing TTS’ natural fibre-based materials and Hexion’s resin systems, including those featuring its ultra low-emitting resin technology. Hexion will develop resins, adhesives, catalysts and additives for use in TTS products, and will provide technical services and...